(Philip FONG/AFP/AFP) At an eel restaurant near Tokyo, four friends sit down to eat a Japanese delicacy now the subject of a heated international debate as its numbers decline. The eel, hugely popular ...

Japanese eels have found an ingenious way to escape a fish's stomach after being swallowed — backing up the digestive tract then squeezing themselves out of the predator's gills. In a scientific first ...

The fizzy, yellow-colored drink contains extracts from the head and bones of eel and five vitamins  A, B1, B2, D and E  contained in the fish.It”s the hottest season of the year in Japan, and that ...

Japan’s endangered freshwater eels were found in over 50 rivers in Hokkaido, far more than previously believed, a survey showed.

TOKYO >> The European Union could imperil Japan’s imported supply of affordably priced eel with a proposal to make all 19 eel species subject to trade regulations under the Convention on International ...

“It’s very unfortunate that someone came in here to celebrate life and didn’t make it home” Read full article: US Supreme Court declines to hear case of man convicted in Michigan Governor Whitmer ...

An electric eel is being used to light up a Christmas tree at a Japanese aquarium.Not even a blackout could put a damper on festivities at one Japanese aquarium where an electric eel is being used to ...

KAMISATO: At an eel restaurant near Tokyo, four friends sit down to eat a Japanese delicacy now the subject of a heated international debate as its numbers decline. The eel, hugely popular across ...

SCARBOROUGH, Maine (AP) — Eels are the stuff of nightmares — slimy, snakelike creatures that lay millions of eggs before dying so their offspring can return home to rivers and streams. They’ve existed ...